The Monachus hotel is an all-inclusive resort overlooking the Manavgat coast and 160 metres from its own blue-flag private beach, eight kilometres from the town of Side. This 4 floor property features 151 air-conditioned guestrooms featuring a decor in soft pastel colours with simple contemporary wooden furnishings, private balconies and most rooms have sea views. All include satellite TV, direct-dial phone, safe, minibar and hair dryer. Guests can relax in the sun by the large free form swimming pool surrounded by gardens and sun terraces with lounge chairs, umbrellas and adjacent to the castle shaped pool bar. The bar serves snacks and cool drinks throughout the day so guests can sip on cocktails whilst bronzing by the pool. The hotel has a health club with indoor swimming pool and fitness centre. Guests can relax and unwind in the traditional Turkish bath and sauna or indulge in a professional massage in the treatment room. Guests can enjoy access to onsite floodlit tennis and basketball courts. Bicycles are available for rent and there is a games room with arcade games, billiards, table tennis, darts, table football and board games including chess, backgammon and cards. The hotel's private blue flag beach is 50 metres wide and has kilometres of fine white sand offering plenty of opportunities for sea swimming and water sports including parasailing, jet skiing, windsurfing, canoeing and water skiing; for those for prefer to stay on dry land there is the chance to play beach volleyball and football. Kids will be kept entertained at the mini-club which provides a range of activities throughout the day for children aged 4 to 12; there is also a playground, children's pool and huge water slides. There is an animation programme for adults as well and guests can join in games, aerobics classes and enjoy evening entertainment including Turkish dancing, live music and gala nights. The nearest town is Side where there are plenty of shops and historical attractions for visitors. The town of Manavgat is 10 kilometres away and the famous waterfalls of the region are 15 kilometres from the hotel.
